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Germany charges trio for espionage on naval technology for China

share-iconPublished: Saturday, January 11 share-iconUpdated: Saturday, January 11 comment-icon10 months ago
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Germany charges trio for espionage on naval technology for China

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  • German prosecutors have charged three individuals for allegedly leaking maritime technology information to Chinese intelligence.
  • The accused, named Herwig F., Ina F., and Thomas R., are suspected of working for the Chinese intelligence service MSS.
  • From 2017 to 2024, the group reportedly gathered data on military-related technologies, aiding in improving China's naval capabilities.
  • Prosecutors revealed dual-use items, such as specialized lasers, were exported to China without the necessary approvals.
  • The three were arrested in April 2022, with Thomas R. currently in custody, while the couple has been released.

For the full article, visit South China Morning Post.

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